Obituaries
Fort Wright Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Fort Wright and Kenton County, KY areas
George William Pappas
Dec 6, 2022
George W. Pappas, 86, of Erlanger, KY, formerly of Bellevue, KY, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2022. He was born on April 22, 1936, to the late William and Sylvia (Bukes) Pappas. George was the co-owner of The Odeon restaurant and pool hall in Covington, KY, with his brother, Ted, where he worked for many years, made great memories,...
Sister Mary Elaine Krebs SND
Dec 6, 2022
Sister Mary Elaine (formerly Sister deAngelo) was born into the loving family of Stephen and Carolyn
Krebs on June 6, 1930. She was third in a family of five children. The family was happy and faith-filled.
Their Catholic religion was valued and became a very important element in their everyday life. Elaine
received her elementary education at St. Stephen School,...
Doris Fedders
Dec 5, 2022
Doris Fedders, (nee Beiting) passed away peacefully on December 5, 2022 at Madonna Manor. Doris was born on March 1, 1923 in Ft. Thomas, KY to Edward J. and Alma Beiting (nee Sauer). After graduating from Notre Dame Academy, she worked several years as a legal secretary. She met and married her husband of 60 years Dick Fedders in 1948....
Thomas A. Moorman
Dec 4, 2022
Thomas A. Moorman, age 65, of Cincinnati, OH passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 4, 2022.Tom enjoyed photography and telling stories around the table with loved ones. He is survived by his lifepartner, Martha Camele; his sister, Christine Moorman Kreyling (Michael); and by his beloved cats,Sylvia June and Emma Louise. Tom was preceded in death by his wife, Marianne Grome...
Joey R. Richter Jr.
Dec 3, 2022
Joseph “Joey” Robert Richter Jr., born November 27, 1984, passed suddenly onDecember 3,2022. Left to cherish the memory of Joey is his Loving DaughterAvery Richter. He was the Loving Son of Lori Williams Richter and Joseph RichterSr. (Gina Richter). Dear Brother of Tia Richter. Dear Uncle of Marquis Washington,and Dominic Richter. Loving Life partner of Kaetlin Mitchell and Father figure...
Robert Lee Bornhorn Jr.
Dec 1, 2022
Robert Lee Bornhorn Jr. 83 years of age passed away peacefully at his residence Thursday December 1, 2022, after a courageous 13-month battle with glioblastoma. Bob was born on June 5 th , 1939, in Dayton, Kentucky to the late Robert and Evelyn (Smith) Bornhorn. Bob is survived by his devoted and loving wife of 54 years, Barbara (Garrow) Bornhorn and...
Fred J. McCoy
Nov 30, 2022
On Wednesday, November 30th, our treasured husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, sibling, and friend Fred Joseph McCoy passed away. He was eighty-six years old.
Born to George Alexander and Josephine Fandal McCoy, on April 11, 1936, Fred was one of twenty siblings who shared the small family home in Slidell, Louisiana. After serving in the United States Air Force – where...
James L. Floyd
Nov 29, 2022
James “Jim” L. Floyd, age 80, of Villa Hills, KY passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at his residence. He bravely served our country for over 20 years as a member of the United States Air Force. Jim was an avid golfer and tennis player; he was a huge sports fan and never met a stranger. He was...
Janice m. Schrand
Nov 25, 2022
Janice M. Schrand (nee Hess) 81, passed away Friday, November 25, 2022, in Florence, KY. She was preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Katherine Hess and her beloved husband Denis Schrand. She is survived by her son, Tim Schrand (Jenny) and her daughter, Nancy Schrand-Ditrick (Greg), grandchildren: Taylor Morehead (Alex), Jake Schrand, Max Schrand, Ben Schrand, Vaughn Ditrick...
Margaret Ann Wilshire
Nov 20, 2022
Margaret “Marge” Wilshire (nee Moore) 88, passed away November 20,2022 in Crestview Hills, KY. She was preceded in death by her parents Robert Moore Sr. and Margaret Ann Moore; her sister and brother-in-law Tiny and Woody Davis; brother and sister- in- law Dick and Jane Moore and her beloved husband Billy Ray Wilshire.
Born and raised in Texas during the...
Janet F. Horn
Nov 19, 2022
Janet F. Horn, Passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022 at the age of 78 years old. Janet was preceded in death by her husband, the late Michael Horn. She is survived by her sister, Kay (Jerry) Huffman and nieces, Rebecca (Michael) Race, Barbara (Thomas) Elliott, Rhonda (Rick) Corbin, Jennifer (Greg Ivey) Smith, Mary (Mike) Riley, Susie (John) Martis, Elaine (Danny)...
Ervin Hegedus
Nov 12, 2022
Ervin Hegedus, age 89, of Fort Wright, KY passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 12, 2022. He is survived by his children, Tom Hegedus (Kathy), Paul Hegedus (Elizabeth), Sophie Bayer (Jay) and Annie Griff (Michael); grandchildren, Joseph Bayer (Katie), Julia Kramer (Alexander), John Bayer (Lilly), Olivia Goecke (Jake), Jacob Bayer, Eric Hegedus (Emily), Abby Hegedus, Lindsey Campbell (Jonathan), Laura Marder...
Edward D. "Doug" Noll
Nov 10, 2022
Edward D. “Doug” Noll, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022 at the age of 79 years old. Doug was preceded in death by his son, the late James T. “Toby” Noll. He is survived by his wife, Jane E. Noll; daughter, Amantha J. (Barron) Niehaus; grandchild, Sawyer J. (Alex) Abraham; brother-in-law, Philip Walter; niece, Julie W. (Bruce) Weinberg; great-niece and...
Linda Louise Verst
Nov 7, 2022
Linda L. Verst (Schoettmer) aka Miss Linda
Born February 5, 1945 to German immigrants Joseph and Agnes, younger sister to Marianne Haas (Guenther) and Joseph Schoettmer. Beloved wife to Lawrence Verst (already Home). Proud mother to Michael J Verst (Karen, Nancy), Richard Middendorf, Amy Verst, Rachel Stodghill (Samuel), Nathan Verst (Heather) and Danielle Ashley (Zachary). Adoring “Oma” to 11 grands:...
Kenneth E. Bosch
Nov 3, 2022
Kenneth Edward Bosch of Edgewood, KY passed away peacefully in his home in the embrace of family on November 3, 2022. Ken was born on April 26, 1941 in Owensville, OH. He is a graduate of Covington Catholic High School and Villa Madonna College. Ken worked many years in Cincinnati as a CPA and then along with his wife Nancy...
Robert Janning
Nov 1, 2022
Robert L. Janning Jr., 73, of Villa Hills, KY, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2022. He was born in Covington, KY on October 11, 1949 to the late Robert Janning Sr. and Marian (Fedders) Janning. Robert spent over 50 years in the banking and finance industry. Over 30 of those years were spent with Associates Financial Services before eventually...
Glenna R. Witschy
Oct 31, 2022
Glenna R. Witschy, passed away Monday, October 31, 2022 at 77 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband, the late Al Witschy, Sr. and her siblings, Faye Skeen, Rusty Rowley and Benny Rowley. She is survived by her children, Kerin Hentz and Al Witschy, Jr.; grandchildren, Morgan, Abby, Louie and Joelle Hentz , Joseph Witschy and Sara...
Lanna Kay Schwier
Oct 29, 2022
Lanna Kay Schwier, age 56, of Latonia, KY passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2022. She is survived by her loving husband of 35 years, Daniel Schwier; children, Samantha Schwier and Kevin Schwier (Gabrielle); siblings, Belinda Wills, Lynova Duncan and Danny Duncan; grand-puppies, Opie and Luna. Lanna was preceded in death by her parents, David and Brenda Duncan; brother, David...
Richard H. "Dick" Rensing
Oct 29, 2022
Richard H. “Dick” Rensing. Passed away Saturday, October 29, 2022 at the age of 83 years old. Dick is survived by his wife, Peggy Rensing (nee Punch); children, Doug (Jenny) Rensing, Karen (Jim) Rennekamp, Jeff (Stephanie) Rensing and Mark (Emily) Rensing; grandchildren, Alex & Lara Rensing, Drew, Mitchell, Maleah & Luke Rensing, Tara, Danielle and Tyler Rennekamp. Dick was a...
John Leo "Jack" Vogelpohl
Oct 28, 2022
John Leo “Jack” Vogelpohl peacefully passed away Friday, October 28, 2022 while surrounded by family, at the age of 90 years old. John was preceded in death by his first wife, Anna Lee Crowe Vogelpohl (Mother of his children), his second wife, Nancy E. (West) Vogelpohl and his third wife, Dorothy "Estelle" (Albert) Vogelpohl and a daughter, Elaine Vogelpohl. He...